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Bike Lane Battle Crosses GWB Into Hoboken
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — The mayor of Hoboken wants to make the city pedestrian and bike friendly. That could mean adding more bike lanes in an already congested community. Traffic, narrow streets,...
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Hoboken Says St. Patrick’s Day Parade Moves From Saturday After Debauchery
HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP/CBSNewYork) — Hoboken’s popular St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be moving to Wednesday next year. That’s the word from Mayor Dawn Zimmer. The parade has traditionally been held on the...
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Hoboken Initiative Hopes To End The ‘Stigma’ Attached To Mental Illness
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBS 2) — Hoboken has some notable firsts, claiming rights to everything from Oreo cookies to baseball. Now, it’s taking the title as the first in the nation to become a so-called “Stigma...
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1st Ward Noise Complaints Prompt Hoboken Mayor To Hold Community Hearing
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – In some ways, Hoboken is a victim of its own success. A thriving nightlife means healthy businesses and a robust tax base but there’s a price to be paid and it’s measure in...
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Shelter Volunteers Work To Reassure Evacuees From NJ
LONG BRANCH, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – The first rain and wind from Hurricane Irene arrived in New Jersey by midday Saturday, and by the evening,thousands of evacuees headed to local shelters to wait...
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Hoboken University Medical Center, New Jersey’s Oldest Hospital, May Close;...
HOBOKEN, NJ (WCBS 880) - For old timers, Hoboken University Medical Center will forever be St. Mary’s Hospital. Soon, it may be nothing at all. But Gov. Chris Christie wants to stop that from...
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Deal Reached To Keep Hoboken University Medical Center Open
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — It appears New Jersey’s oldest hospital will stay open. Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer said Hoboken University Medical Center and a committee of creditors reached a...
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Hoboken Denies Permit For ‘Jersey Shore’ Spin-Off Show For Snooki & JWoww
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Sorry Snooki. Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer said the last thing she wants to see is people tweeting and crowds showing up any time “Jersey Shore” cast members Snooki and JWoww...
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Water Line Break Leaves Hoboken Seniors Without Water
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) - Those living at a senior citizens residence in Hoboken were left without water on this broiling hot and very humid afternoon. A service line from the water main servicing...
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Sandy Makes Landfall, Devastates Many Areas Of New Jersey
UPDATE: 12:54 a.m. October 30, 2012 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Superstorm Sandy made landfall along the New Jersey coast Monday evening, leaving a path of destruction in many areas both on...
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Widespread Flooding In Hoboken After Sandy Batters Mile Square City
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The city known as the birthplace of baseball and Frank Sinatra is reeling from Hurricane Sandy. A day after the superstorm lashed out on the East Coast, there are reports of...
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National Guard Brought In To Help Residents In Hoboken After Sandy
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – The New Jersey National Guard is in Hoboken helping residents of the heavily flooded city on the Hudson River, delivering ready-to-eat meals and evacuating the city....
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Obama Vows To Restore Power, Help Residents In New Jersey
BRIGANTINE, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Governor Chris Christie addressed the media Wednesday evening, a few hours after meeting with President Barack Obama and reiterated that getting the power back on is...
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Hoboken Mayor Tries To Get Extended FEMA Coverage For Flooded Basement...
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) - There are many basement apartments in Hoboken, and quite a few of them were fouled by sewage and river water as a result of superstorm Sandy. WCBS 880′s Sean Adams On The...
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Officials React To Mass School Shooting In Newtown, Connecticut
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Reaction is pouring in regarding the mass shooting at a western Connecticut elementary school on Friday morning. At least 26 are dead including 18 students following a shooting...
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Partial PATH Service Resumes At Hoboken Station; NJT Discontinuing Ferry Service
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) - After about six weeks, there is light at the end of the tunnel for residents of the “Mile Square City.” WCBS 880′s Peter Haskell On The Story Download:...
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Hoboken Mayor Zimmer On A Quest For Protective Walls For Her City
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Hoboken continues to recover nearly four months after Superstorm Sandy, and now the flooding from the waterfront is a priority for the town. As CBS 2’s Derricke Dennis...
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Hundreds To Receive Grants From Hoboken Sandy Relief Fund
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Help is on the way for superstorm Sandy-affected Hoboken residents whose losses were not covered by insurance or FEMA. In the aftermath of Sandy, the Rebuild Hoboken Relief...
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Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer: City’s Water Problems Were Years In The Making
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) -- Hoboken’s mayor said the city’s recent water woes have their roots in a contract signed two decades ago. Several water main breaks and leaks last week left part of the...
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Tempers Rise With Floodwaters As Hoboken Residents Demand Solution To Sewage...
HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — It is becoming the land of frequent flooding and, after another round of rain this week, some Hoboken residents have had enough. “I’ve so, like, had it. Born and raised...
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